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Price Creek Watershed Project

Price Creek: Basic Facts

Location

  • County: Iowa, Benton
  • Nearby communities: Amana, Marengo

About the creek

  • Creek length: 13 miles
  • Price Creek is a tributary of: Iowa River, Coralville Reservoir
  • Listed on Iowa's impaired waters list: 2004

About the watershed

  • Watershed size: 19,000 acres
  • Land use:
    • Cropland: 58%
    • Pasture: 16%
    • CRP: 11%
    • Woodlands: 2%
    • Farmsteads/Roads: 2%

For More Information
Local:
James Martin
Price Creek Watershed Project Coordinator
(319) 337-2322
James.Martin@ia.nacdnet.net
Johnson County NRCS Office

Statewide:
Steve Hopkins
DNR Nonpoint Source Program Coordinator
(515) 281-6402
Stephen.Hopkins@dnr.iowa.gov

 

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